PackingChargehand

Kepak Group is a leading European food producer and meat processor, operating multiple manufacturing plants across Ireland and the UK. We supply high-quality beef and lamb products to retail and foodservice customers, with a strong focus on sustainability, animal welfare, and operational excellence. Our Aberdeen facility is seeking a Packing Chargehand to help drive production efficiency and uphold our commitment to quality and safety. As a**Packing Chargehand** , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our packing operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will lead by example, maintaining high standards and supporting your team to meet production targets. Key responsibilities include: * Maintaining health & safety, hygiene, and quality standards throughout the packing department * Operating and maintaining tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance * Inspecting and evaluating product suitability for packaging according to company and customer specifications * Supporting the planning, monitoring, and control of resources to meet production targets * Managing waste and ensuring compliance with environmental standards * Completing duties within required timescales to achieve daily production goals * Contributing to the training and development of team members and self * Monitoring department housekeeping, tidiness, and fabric maintenance * Carrying out additional duties as directed by the Production Manager or Directors **Requirements** ### Required Qualifications: * 2+ years of experience in a high-volume food processing factory * Experience in a packing or production leadership role (such as chargehand, line leader, or supervisor) within a manufacturing environment * Work experience in food production or meat processing manufacturing environments * Ability to work in a chilled environment * Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely * Food Safety certification * Fluent English (written and spoken) * Right to work in the United Kingdom * Availability